As Texas' Bilingual Teacher Shortage Intensifies, We Need to ‘grow Your Own' Solutions

Here's a vexing math problem: The number of Texas students who struggle with English is on the rise while the pool of bilingual teachers to serve them continues to dwindle.That's why it is encouraging to see UNT- Dallas' impressive Emerging Teacher Institute put some intellectual muscle — and millions of dollars — behind recruiting and growing their own.  Continue reading...